to get sth from sb
31get the best of something — have/get the ˈbest of sth idiom to gain more advantage from sth than sb else • I thought you had the best of that discussion. Main entry: ↑bestidiom …
32squeeze something out from somebody — ˌsqueeze sth ˈout of/ˈfrom sb derived to get sth by putting pressure on sb, threatening them, etc • to squeeze a confession from a suspect Main entry: ↑squeezederived …
33draw sth out — UK US draw sth out Phrasal Verb with draw({{}}/drɔː/ verb [T] (drew, drawn) ► BANKING to get money from a bank or an account so that you can use it: »The bank allows us to draw out £500 a week …
34ˈpress sb for sth — phrasal verb to try in a determined way to get something from someone The more she pressed him for an explanation, the more he refused to speak.[/ex] …
35ˈsquare sth with sb — phrasal verb to get permission from someone to do something I ll have to square it with the manager first.[/ex] …
36ˌworm sth ˈout of sb — phrasal verb to gradually get information from someone who does not want to give it to you …
37gain an edge on sth — get/gain/have an edge (over/on sb/sth) ► to get or have an advantage in a particular situation: »Internet banks may have the edge over their old technology rivals when it comes to charges and rates, but they are not immune from complaints. Main… …
38gain an edge over sth — get/gain/have an edge (over/on sb/sth) ► to get or have an advantage in a particular situation: »Internet banks may have the edge over their old technology rivals when it comes to charges and rates, but they are not immune from complaints. Main… …
39gain/have an edge on sth — get/gain/have an edge (over/on sb/sth) ► to get or have an advantage in a particular situation: »Internet banks may have the edge over their old technology rivals when it comes to charges and rates, but they are not immune from complaints. Main… …
40gain/have an edge over sth — get/gain/have an edge (over/on sb/sth) ► to get or have an advantage in a particular situation: »Internet banks may have the edge over their old technology rivals when it comes to charges and rates, but they are not immune from complaints. Main… …
